Imagine the warm sun on your face as you enjoy a plate of vibrant, flavorful Mediterranean dishes. Steamed potatoes are not just a side; they can be a delightful star of the show! With these tasty recipes, you’ll be excited to bring a taste of the Mediterranean right to your table.
Herbed Lemon Garlic Potatoes
These tender, steamed potatoes are bursting with the fresh flavors of lemon and garlic, perfectly complemented by a mix of herbs. The cooking technique involves steaming the potatoes until fluffy, then tossing them with a zesty dressing that makes each bite pop.
What makes this dish special is the aromatic blend of parsley, dill, and mint that dances with the zesty lemon, creating a refreshing taste that brightens any meal!
Ingredients: Potatoes, garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, fresh herbs (parsley, dill, mint), salt, and pepper.
Spanish Paprika Steamed Potatoes

Spanish Boiled Potatoes | Patatas Hervidas con Pimentón y Azafrán from Spain on a Fork
Rating: 5. Ingredients: 45 min Total Time: 45 min.
These potatoes are a delightful twist with a smoky flavor from the paprika. Imagine steaming the potatoes to a soft perfection and then drizzling them with a vibrant olive oil and smoked paprika mixture that gives them a warm, inviting glow.
The combination of the rich paprika and the silky olive oil creates a comforting dish that’s perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a family dinner or a festive gathering!
Ingredients: Potatoes, smoked paprika, olive oil, garlic, salt, pepper, and fresh parsley for garnish.
Greek-Style Steamed Potatoes with Feta

Greek-Style Boiled Potatoes Recipe from Plated Cravings
Rating: 5. Ingredients: 15 min Total Time: 15 min.

Greek-style potatoes with feta and lemon from Tesco Real Food
Rating: 5. Ingredients: 40 min Total Time: 40 min.

Greek Roast Potatoes With Lemon And Feta from Salted Mint
Rating: 5. Ingredients: 40 min Total Time: 40 min.
These delightful steamed potatoes are tossed with crumbled feta cheese and a sprinkle of oregano, making them a savory treat. Steaming keeps the potatoes fluffy, while the feta adds a creamy texture that melts in your mouth.
The magic happens when the salty feta meets the earthy oregano, creating a harmony of flavors that transports you straight to the shores of Greece!
Ingredients: Potatoes, feta cheese, dried oregano, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
Italian Herb and Olive Oil Potatoes

Roasted Potatoes with Italian Seasoning from Salu Salo Recipes
Rating: 5. Ingredients: 40 min Total Time: 40 min.
Get ready for a flavor explosion with these steamed potatoes dressed in fragrant Italian herbs and rich olive oil! The technique of steaming keeps them tender, while a mix of basil, thyme, and rosemary envelops them in a deliciously aromatic embrace.
This recipe is perfect for those who love the bold flavors of Italy, making it a favorite at potlucks and family gatherings.
Ingredients: Potatoes, olive oil, fresh basil, thyme, rosemary, garlic, salt, and pepper.
Middle Eastern Spiced Steamed Potatoes

Greek-Style Boiled Potatoes Recipe from Plated Cravings
Rating: 5. Ingredients: 15 min Total Time: 15 min.

Mediterranean Style Potatoes from Fufu's Kitchen
Rating: 5. Ingredients: 1 h 45 min Total Time: 1 h 45 min.
These potatoes are a unique blend of spices that give them a warm, inviting flavor with a hint of heat. Steaming ensures they remain tender and fluffy, while a spice mix of cumin, coriander, and a touch of chili powder brings them to life.
What sets this recipe apart is the vibrant spice blend that transforms simple potatoes into a dish bursting with character and warmth, perfect for any gathering!
Ingredients: Potatoes, cumin, coriander, chili powder, olive oil, garlic, salt, and fresh cilantro for garnish.